Children Quote by Gary Shteyngart

“He was of that generation of men who simply accepted the mystery of womanhood, who made no effort to try to understand their wives,…

— Andrew Porter

“Women and children knew deep in themselves that no misfortune was too great to bear if their men were whole.”

— John Steinbeck

“We had been with the men, we had let them do what they wanted. But they would never know the parts of ourselves we…

— Emma Cline

“Nearly all of the Nobodies he saw were men. Women, he thought, had so many more ways to connect themselves to the world--children, families,…

— Douglas Coupland

“...they all were, in the grip of a huge fantasy: the idea that men would not be judged by who they once were and…

— Salman Rushdie

“His wives had discovered early on what a poor or frightening prospect of a father he presented and they had protected themselves and got…

— Ian McEwan

“These characters might not have wed, but their lack of husbands constrained and defined them, just as surely as marriage would have. They”

— Rebecca Traister

“There would be no children in the world if men had to bring them into it.”

— Nora Roberts

“Then they asked, "What'll we do?" And the men replied, "I don't know." But it was all right. The women knew it was all…

— John Steinbeck

“What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind's breath?”

— Homer

“No one knew where wandering men had their homes or their origin; and how was a man to be explained unless you at least…

— George Eliot

“The stray thought occurred to him that if it weren’t for women, in all their cloaks of unfathomed mysteries, men would lead very boring…

— Eliza Maxwell